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33 Weston Road
Long Ashton
Bristol
BS41 9AA
Tel 01275 393149
Please contact us with any queries for our physiotherapists or staff via email
Long Ashton
Bristol
BS41 9AA
Tel 01275 393149
Please contact us with any queries for our physiotherapists or staff via email
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KNEE PAINLigament and cartilage injuries are common knee problems from sudden twisting movements playing sport. These types of traumatic injuries will generally swell up and cause pain immediately. However, we often see knee problems which come on gradually and become more painful over time. These are the type of problems which are often labelled as 'arthritis'. However, the pain may actually be coming from a variety of sources such as scar tissue and chronic swelling which are all soft tissue NOT joint problems and will respond to physiotherapy. Swelling, pain and scar tissue lead to muscle weakness and restricted movement leading to a cycle of persistent pain on certain activities or positions.Common symptoms:
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